A Company Has $90,000 in Outstanding Accounts Receivable and It

question 43

Multiple Choice

A company has $90,000 in outstanding accounts receivable and it uses the allowance method to account for uncollectible accounts. Experience suggests that 6% of outstanding receivables are uncollectible. The current debit balance (before adjustments) in the allowance for doubtful accounts is $800. The journal entry to record the adjustment to the allowance account includes a debit to Bad Debts Expense for:

• A) $4,600
• B) $5,400
• C) $6,200
• D) $6,800
• E) None of these

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